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Sorting Operator

Contract
Bardon, Leicestershire
United Kingdom
£17.17/hour (PAYE, Inside IR35)
Chemical/Process
Inside
DY 1951

Description

Job Opportunity: Sorting Operators – Immediate Start

Location: Bardon, Leicestershire
Contract Type: Temporary (3 months)
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 39 hours/week
Shifts: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM 
Pay Rate: £17.17/hour (PAYE, Inside IR35)

 

🔧 About the Role

We are currently seeking an experienced Sorting Operator / Plant Operator to join a busy industrial gases facility in Bardon, Leicestershire. This is a hands-on operational role ideal for individuals with a strong background in plant or production environments.

🛠 Key Responsibilities

  • Operate filling equipment for various gases (O₂, N₂, Ar, CO₂, flammable and non-flammable gases) into cylinders at high pressure.
  • Handle and move cylinders using a forklift truck and other equipment.
  • Conduct quality checks and analysis on products to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Complete process documentation accurately and legibly.
  • Load and unload pallets and trucks, inspect and label cylinders, and perform minor repairs.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant working environment in line with safety and quality standards.

✅ Requirements

  • Valid forklift truck licence (essential)
  • Previous experience in a similar operational or industrial role
  • Strong understanding of safety procedures and quality standards
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Comfortable working with cryogenic and non-cryogenic systems

💼 Additional Information

  • You’ll be working with a variety of equipment including pumps, vaporisers, gas analysers, and computerised systems.
  • The role involves physical work and requires attention to detail and a proactive approach to safety and quality.